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Domain Name Wire
Brooklyn Nine-Nine domain name humor
Boyle buys a domain name for $11,000 and Terry ends up selling the domain for him. Characters in sitcoms sometimes mention domain names during episodes, and the studios usually register these ahead of the air date. That’s the case with a funny ...
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Brooklyn Nine-Nine domain name humor
Boyle buys a domain name for $11,000 and Terry ends up selling the domain for him. Characters in sitcoms sometimes mention domain names during episodes, and the studios usually register these ahead of the air date. That’s the case with a funny ...
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May 3, 2020, 4:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
ISOC: .Org no longer for sale
Internet Society says it doesn’t plan to sell .org after ICANN rejects Ethos deal. Internet Society (ISOC) has poured cold water on the idea that Ethos Capital might still be able to pull off a purchase of the .org top level domain. In a post o...
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ISOC: .Org no longer for sale
Internet Society says it doesn’t plan to sell .org after ICANN rejects Ethos deal. Internet Society (ISOC) has poured cold water on the idea that Ethos Capital might still be able to pull off a purchase of the .org top level domain. In a post o...
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May 1, 2020, 9:44 pm
The Domains
Post the best .com you have for sale for $1,000 or less
$1,000 or less .COM ONLY READ EVERYTHING FIRST so you are not surprised if your comment is not published or removed. I know it says read and I take it that everyone can read. Last week’s post challenges that notion. The goal of this post is to ...
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Post the best .com you have for sale for $1,000 or less
$1,000 or less .COM ONLY READ EVERYTHING FIRST so you are not surprised if your comment is not published or removed. I know it says read and I take it that everyone can read. Last week’s post challenges that notion. The goal of this post is to ...
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May 1, 2020, 8:34 pm
The Domains
LXME.com rebranding to Liquid Market Exchange LMX.com
Giuseppe Graziano is rebranding LXME, his liquid domain platform, to LMX.com, which stands for Liquid Market Exchange. The purpose of LMX is to create a safe environment in which investors are able to trade liquid domains quickly, efficiently and at ...
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LXME.com rebranding to Liquid Market Exchange LMX.com
Giuseppe Graziano is rebranding LXME, his liquid domain platform, to LMX.com, which stands for Liquid Market Exchange. The purpose of LMX is to create a safe environment in which investors are able to trade liquid domains quickly, efficiently and at ...
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May 1, 2020, 7:55 am
The Domains
ICANN says no sale on .org
Miracles do happen ICANN get’s it right on Dot Org The ICANN board announced that Ethos Capital will not acquire the PIR Registry. Today, the ICANN Board made the decision to reject the proposed change of control and entity conversion request t...
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ICANN says no sale on .org
Miracles do happen ICANN get’s it right on Dot Org The ICANN board announced that Ethos Capital will not acquire the PIR Registry. Today, the ICANN Board made the decision to reject the proposed change of control and entity conversion request t...
Discussion
May 1, 2020, 3:08 am
Domain Name Wire
Breaking: ICANN rejects .org sale to private equity company
ICANN denies controversial $1.135 billion sale. ICANN’s Board of Directors today decided to withhold consent on the sale of the .org registry to private equity company Ethos Capital. The deal would have seen the .org registry transfer from non-...
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Breaking: ICANN rejects .org sale to private equity company
ICANN denies controversial $1.135 billion sale. ICANN’s Board of Directors today decided to withhold consent on the sale of the .org registry to private equity company Ethos Capital. The deal would have seen the .org registry transfer from non-...
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May 1, 2020, 3:02 am
Domain Name Wire
UDRP: Joking .com was stolen
Former owner will get domain back through UDRP challenge. A National Arbitration Forum panel has ordered the domain name Joking(.)com be transferred back to its previous owner. A man who said he’s owned the domain name since 1997 filed a cybers...
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UDRP: Joking .com was stolen
Former owner will get domain back through UDRP challenge. A National Arbitration Forum panel has ordered the domain name Joking(.)com be transferred back to its previous owner. A man who said he’s owned the domain name since 1997 filed a cybers...
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April 30, 2020, 3:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
NamesCon Europe postponed, virtual conference possible
Covid-19 forces delay. NamesCon Europe, originally scheduled for Budapest this August, has been delayed due to Covid-19. Organizers have already booked July 15-17, 2021 for the new date. The move comes as no surprise. Conferences that attract people ...
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NamesCon Europe postponed, virtual conference possible
Covid-19 forces delay. NamesCon Europe, originally scheduled for Budapest this August, has been delayed due to Covid-19. Organizers have already booked July 15-17, 2021 for the new date. The move comes as no surprise. Conferences that attract people ...
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April 30, 2020, 2:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain marketplace offers domain name insurance
Insurance could protect against theft. Chinese domain marketplace Le Yu recently announced a partnership with Sunshine Insurance Group to offer insurance on domains. The service is a response to the problem of high-priced domains being stolen by hack...
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Domain marketplace offers domain name insurance
Insurance could protect against theft. Chinese domain marketplace Le Yu recently announced a partnership with Sunshine Insurance Group to offer insurance on domains. The service is a response to the problem of high-priced domains being stolen by hack...
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April 30, 2020, 2:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
.IT domain for $15k leads end user sales
A college of pharmacy, a stroller comparison site, and a safety product seller bought domain names. Sedo’s top sale this past week was Punks.com for $60,000. According to NameBio, it previously sold for $13,000 in 2009. The Whois record shows s...
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.IT domain for $15k leads end user sales
A college of pharmacy, a stroller comparison site, and a safety product seller bought domain names. Sedo’s top sale this past week was Punks.com for $60,000. According to NameBio, it previously sold for $13,000 in 2009. The Whois record shows s...
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April 30, 2020, 1:40 pm
